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Program checklist · Minor

Entrepreneurship and Innovation

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington · New Kensington, PA

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Program
Award
Minor
Credits (computed from items)
108.5-113.5
Catalog edition
2026
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
214625
CourseShelf checklist
CK_214625_cbe00fb9
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 59

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Requirements for the Minor

0 items

    Prescribed Courses

    0 items

      Prescribed Courses: Require a grade of C or better

      3 items
      1. ENGR 310
        Entrepreneurial Leadership
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      2. ENGR/IST/MGMT 425
        New Venture Creation
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      3. MGMT 215
        Entrepreneurial Mindset
        Not resolved to a course
        3

      Additional Courses

      0 items

        Additional Courses: Require a grade of C or better

        1 item
        1. Select 9 or more credits from one of the clusters listed below 1
          Not resolved to a course
          9-11

        Bio-Tech Cluster

        0 items

          Required Courses

          53 items
          1. Choose one foundational course for the Bio-Tech cluster from the following list:
            Not resolved to a course
            3-4
          2. BIOL 230W
            Biology: Molecules and Cells
            Not resolved to a course
          3. BIOL 230M
            Honors Biology: Molecules and Cells
            Not resolved to a course
          4. BMB/MICRB 251
            Molecular and Cell Biology I
            Not resolved to a course
          5. BMB 251H
            3
          6. MICRB 201
            Introductory Microbiology
            Not resolved to a course
          7. MICRB 201H
            Introductory Microbiology
            Not resolved to a course
          8. Choose one of the following advanced courses for the Bio-Tech cluster:
            Not resolved to a course
            3-4
          9. BIOL 405
            Molecular Evolution
            Not resolved to a course
          10. BIOL 409
            Biology of Aging
            Not resolved to a course
          11. BIOL 412
            Ecology of Infectious Diseases
            Not resolved to a course
          12. BIOL 415
            Ecotoxicology
            Not resolved to a course
          13. BIOL 416
            Biology of Cancer
            Not resolved to a course
          14. BIOL 419
            Ecological and Environmental Problem Solving
            Not resolved to a course
          15. BIOL 424
            Seeds of Change: The Uses of Plants
            Not resolved to a course
          16. BIOL 426
            Developmental Neurobiology
            Not resolved to a course
          17. BIOL 431
            Reproductive Biology
            Not resolved to a course
          18. BIOL 432
            Developmental Genetics
            Not resolved to a course
          19. BIOL 439
            Practical Bioinformatics
            Not resolved to a course
          20. BIOL 443
            Evo-devo: Evolution of Developmental Mechanisms
            Not resolved to a course
          21. BIOL 451
            Biology of RNA
            Not resolved to a course
          22. BIOL/ANTH 460
            Human Genetics
            Not resolved to a course
          23. BIOL 461
            Contemporary Issues in Science and Medicine
            Not resolved to a course
          24. BIOL 467
            Molecular Basis of Neurological Diseases
            Not resolved to a course
          25. BIOL/BBH 469
            Neurobiology
            Not resolved to a course
          26. BIOTC/BIOL/HORT 459
            Plant Tissue Culture and Biotechnology
            Not resolved to a course
          27. BIOTC/AGRO 460
            Advances and Applications of Plant Biotechnology
            Not resolved to a course
          28. BMB 401
            3
          29. BMB 442
            3
          30. BMB/MICRB 480
            Cancer Development and Progression
            Not resolved to a course
          31. BMB 482
            3
          32. BMB 484
            3
          33. BMB/VBSC 485
            Human Genomics and Biomedical Informatics
            Not resolved to a course
          34. CHEM 402
            Environment Chemistry: Atmosphere
            Not resolved to a course
          35. CHEM 423W
            Chemical Spectroscopy
            Not resolved to a course
          36. CHEM 425W
            Chromatography and Electrochemistry
            Not resolved to a course
          37. CHEM 431W
            Advanced Synthetic Methodologies
            Not resolved to a course
          38. CHEM 459W
            Advanced Experimental Physical Chemistry
            Not resolved to a course
          39. CHEM 476
            Biological Chemistry
            Not resolved to a course
          40. FRNSC 427W
            Forensic Chemistry
            Not resolved to a course
          41. MATH 405
            Advanced Calculus for Engineers and Scientists I
            Not resolved to a course
          42. MATH 406
            Advanced Calculus for Engineers and Scientists II
            Not resolved to a course
          43. MATH 448
            Mathematics of Finance
            Not resolved to a course
          44. MATH 450
            Mathematical Modeling
            Not resolved to a course
          45. MATH 484
            Linear Programs and Related Problems
            Not resolved to a course
          46. MATH 486
            Mathematical Theory of Games
            Not resolved to a course
          47. MICRB 401
            Microbial Physiology and Structure
            Not resolved to a course
          48. PHYS 462
            Applications of Physics in Medicine
            Not resolved to a course
          49. PHYS 465
            Network analysis of biological systems
            Not resolved to a course
          50. PHYS 472
            Elements of Nuclear Physics and its Applications to Medical Imaging and Treatments
            Not resolved to a course
          51. Choose one of the following capstone courses for the Bio-Tech cluster: 1
            Not resolved to a course
            3
          52. BIOTC/MICRB 416
            Microbial Biotechnology
            Not resolved to a course
          53. BIOTC/BIOL/HORT 459
            Plant Tissue Culture and Biotechnology
            Not resolved to a course

          Enterprise AI Cluster

          0 items

            Required Courses

            3 items
            1. ETI 100
              Introduction to Enterprise Technology Integration
              Not resolved to a course
              3
            2. ETI 200
              Designing AI for the Enterprise
              Not resolved to a course
              3
            3. ETI 400
              Delivering AI for the Enterprise
              Not resolved to a course
              3

            Energy Transition Cluster

            60 items
            1. Select 9 credits from the following courses (at least 3 at the 400 level) in the College of Earth and Mineral Sciences:
              Not resolved to a course
              9
            2. EARTH 2
              The Earth System and Global Change
              Not resolved to a course
            3. EARTH 100
              Environment Earth
              Not resolved to a course
            4. EARTH 303
              Analysis of Earth Future Scenarios
              Not resolved to a course
            5. EBF 200
              Introduction to Energy and Earth Sciences Economics
              Not resolved to a course
            6. EBF 301
              Global Finance for the Earth, Energy, and Materials Industries
              Not resolved to a course
            7. EBF 404W
              The Great Energy Transition: Law, Economics, and New Frontiers
              Not resolved to a course
            8. EGEE 120
              Oil: International Evolution
              Not resolved to a course
            9. EME 444
              Global Energy Enterprise
              Not resolved to a course
            10. EME 450
              Energy Crisis Leadership
              Not resolved to a course
            11. EME 460
              Geo-resource Evaluation and Investment Analysis
              Not resolved to a course
            12. EMSC 460
              Environmental Data Analytics
              Not resolved to a course
            13. GEOG 438W
              Human Dimensions of a Changing Climate
              Not resolved to a course
            14. GEOG 444
              Resource Governance in Africa
              Not resolved to a course
            15. GEOSC 1
              Physical Geology
              Not resolved to a course
            16. GEOSC 20
              Planet Earth
              Not resolved to a course
            17. GEOSC 201
              Earth Materials
              Not resolved to a course
            18. GEOSC 202
              Chemical Processes in Geology
              Not resolved to a course
            19. GEOSC 203
              Physical Processes in Geology
              Not resolved to a course
            20. GEOSC 210
              Geoscience Data Analytics
              Not resolved to a course
            21. GEOSC 320
              Geology of Climate Change
              Not resolved to a course
            22. GEOSC 401
              Geosciences Entrepreneurship: Embrace Change
              Not resolved to a course
            23. GEOSC 402Y
              Natural Disasters
              Not resolved to a course
            24. GEOSC 454
              Geology of Oil and Gas
              Not resolved to a course
            25. GEOSC 460
              Principles of Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology
              Not resolved to a course
            26. GEOSC 480
              Planetary Geophysics
              Not resolved to a course
            27. GEOSC 481
              Petroleum Seismology
              Not resolved to a course
            28. GEOSC 482
              Satellite Remote-Sensing For Earth Observation
              Not resolved to a course
            29. MATSE 201
              Introduction to Materials Science
              Not resolved to a course
            30. MATSE 259
              Properties and Processing of Engineering Materials
              Not resolved to a course
            31. MATSE 400
              Crystal Chemistry
              Not resolved to a course
            32. MATSE 401
              Thermodynamics of Materials
              Not resolved to a course
            33. MATSE 402
              Materials Process Kinetics
              Not resolved to a course
            34. MATSE 403
              Biomedical Materials
              Not resolved to a course
            35. MATSE 404
              Surfaces and the Biological Response to Materials
              Not resolved to a course
            36. MATSE 411
              Processing of Ceramics
              Not resolved to a course
            37. MATSE 412
              Thermal Properties of Materials
              Not resolved to a course
            38. MATSE 413
              Solid-State Materials
              Not resolved to a course
            39. MATSE 415
              Introduction to Glass Science
              Not resolved to a course
            40. MATSE 417
              Electrical and Magnetic Properties
              Not resolved to a course
            41. MATSE 419
              Computational Materials Science and Engineering
              Not resolved to a course
            42. MATSE 421
              Corrosion Engineering
              Not resolved to a course
            43. MATSE 425
              Processing of Metals
              Not resolved to a course
            44. MATSE 426
              Aqueous Processing
              Not resolved to a course
            45. MATSE 427
              Microstructure Design of Structural Materials
              Not resolved to a course
            46. MATSE 429
              Non-Ferrous Structural Metals
              Not resolved to a course
            47. MATSE 430
              Materials Characterization
              Not resolved to a course
            48. MATSE 435
              Optical Properties of Materials
              Not resolved to a course
            49. MATSE 436
              Mechanical Properties of Materials
              Not resolved to a course
            50. MATSE 450
              Synthesis and Processing of Electronic and Photonic Materials
              Not resolved to a course
            51. MATSE 455
              Properties and Characterization of Electronic and Photonic Materials
              Not resolved to a course
            52. MATSE 492W
              Materials Engineering Methodology and Design
              Not resolved to a course
            53. METEO 332N
              Science and policy of global greenhouse gas emissions and management
              Not resolved to a course
            54. METEO 469
              From Meteorology to Mitigation: Understanding Global Warming
              Not resolved to a course
            55. MNG 230
              Introduction to Mining Engineering
              Not resolved to a course
            56. MNG 401
              Introduction to Mining Operations
              Not resolved to a course
            57. MNPR 301
              Elements of Mineral Processing
              Not resolved to a course
            58. PNG 301
              Introduction to Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering
              Not resolved to a course
            59. PNG 405
              Rock and Fluid Properties
              Not resolved to a course
            60. PNG 411
              Introduction to Petroleum and Natural Gas Extraction
              Not resolved to a course

            Entrepreneurship as Advocacy Cluster

            0 items

              Required Courses

              30 items
              1. CAS 251
                Communication, Advocacy, and Entrepreneurship
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              2. LA 424
                Liberal Arts Venture Development
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              3. Select 3 credits from the following:
                Not resolved to a course
                3
              4. AFAM 100N
                Black Freedom Struggles
                Not resolved to a course
              5. AFAM/SOC/WMNST 103
                Racism and Sexism
                Not resolved to a course
              6. AFAM/LHR/WMNST 136
                Race, Gender, and Employment
                Not resolved to a course
              7. AFAM/HIST/WMNST 213Y
                African American Women's History
                Not resolved to a course
              8. CAS/ENGL 137H
                Rhetoric and Civic Life I
                Not resolved to a course
              9. CAS 175N
                Persuasion and Propaganda
                Not resolved to a course
              10. CAS 210
                Landmark Speeches on Democracy and Dissent
                Not resolved to a course
              11. CAS 220
                Persuasion
                Not resolved to a course
              12. CAS 222N/AYFCE 211N/CIVCM 211N
                Foundations: Civic and Community Engagement
                Not resolved to a course
              13. CAS 321
                Rhetoric and Law
                Not resolved to a course
              14. CAS 373
                The Rhetorics of War and Peace
                Not resolved to a course
              15. ENGL 162N
                Communicating Care
                Not resolved to a course
              16. ENGL 228
                Introduction to Disability Studies in the Humanities
                Not resolved to a course
              17. ENGL 236N
                Literature and Inequality
                Not resolved to a course
              18. LHR 100
                Exploring Work and Employment
                Not resolved to a course
              19. LHR 201
                Employment Relationship: Law and Policy
                Not resolved to a course
              20. PLSC 202
                American Public Policy
                Not resolved to a course
              21. PLSC 210N
                Rights in America
                Not resolved to a course
              22. PLSC 291
                Introduction to Peace and Conflict Studies
                Not resolved to a course
              23. PSYCH 100
                Introductory Psychology
                Not resolved to a course
              24. SOC 1
                Introductory Sociology
                Not resolved to a course
              25. SOC 5
                Society's Problems: Causes, Consequences, and Solutions
                Not resolved to a course
              26. SOC/CRIM/CRIMJ 12
                Criminology
                Not resolved to a course
              27. SOC 23
                Population and Policy Issues
                Not resolved to a course
              28. WMNST 100
                Introduction to Women's and Gender Studies
                Not resolved to a course
              29. WMNST 105N
                Living in a Diverse World
                Not resolved to a course
              30. WMNST 200
                Global Feminisms
                Not resolved to a course

              Food and Bio-innovation Cluster

              0 items

                Required Courses

                53 items
                1. Select up to 6 credits of the following 200-300 level courses in the College of Agricultural Sciences:
                  Not resolved to a course
                  6
                2. AEE 201
                  Interpersonal Skills for Tomorrow's Leaders
                  Not resolved to a course
                3. AEE 360
                  Leadership Development for Small Groups
                  Not resolved to a course
                4. AGBM 200
                  Introduction to Agricultural Business Management
                  Not resolved to a course
                5. AGBM 302
                  Food Product Marketing
                  Not resolved to a course
                6. AGBM 308W
                  Strategic Decision Making in Agribusiness
                  Not resolved to a course
                7. AGBM 338
                  Agribusiness in the Global Economy
                  Not resolved to a course
                8. ANSC 201
                  Animal Science
                  Not resolved to a course
                9. ANSC 306
                  Swine Production and Management
                  Not resolved to a course
                10. ANSC 308
                  Sheep and Goat Production and Management
                  Not resolved to a course
                11. ANSC 309
                  Beef Cattle Production and Management
                  Not resolved to a course
                12. ANSC 310
                  Dairy Cattle Production and Management
                  Not resolved to a course
                13. ANSC 311
                  Poultry Production and Management
                  Not resolved to a course
                14. ANSC 324
                  Value Determination of Meat Animals
                  Not resolved to a course
                15. ANSC 327
                  Horse Production and Management
                  Not resolved to a course
                16. ANSC 346
                  Animal Enterprise Analysis
                  Not resolved to a course
                17. ANSC 350
                  Dairy Problem Solving
                  Not resolved to a course
                18. BE/ABSM 391
                  Communication Skills for BE and ABSM Students
                  Not resolved to a course
                19. BE/ABSM 392
                  Leadership and Ethics for BE and ABSM Students
                  Not resolved to a course
                20. CED 375
                  Community, Local Knowledge, and Democracy
                  Not resolved to a course
                21. ERM 300
                  Basic Principles and Calculations in Environmental Analysis
                  Not resolved to a course
                22. FDSC 200
                  Introductory Food Science
                  Not resolved to a course
                23. FORT 250
                  Forest Management Practices
                  Not resolved to a course
                24. HORT 250
                  Landscape Contracting Design/Build Principles
                  Not resolved to a course
                25. Select at least 3 credits of the following 400 level courses in the College of Agricultural Sciences:
                  Not resolved to a course
                  3
                26. ABSM/ERM 402
                  Foundations of Sustainable Business
                  Not resolved to a course
                27. ABSM 429
                  Agricultural and Biorenewable Systems Analysis and Management
                  Not resolved to a course
                28. AEE 460
                  Foundations in Leadership Development
                  Not resolved to a course
                29. AGBM 407
                  Farm Planning and Financial Management
                  Not resolved to a course
                30. AGBM 408
                  Financial Decision Making for Agribusiness
                  Not resolved to a course
                31. AGBM 440
                  Food Product Innovation Management
                  Not resolved to a course
                32. AGBM 445
                  AgTech Entrepreneurship
                  Not resolved to a course
                33. AGBM/HORT 455
                  Retail Horticulture Business Management
                  Not resolved to a course
                34. AGBM 460
                  Managing the Food System
                  Not resolved to a course
                35. ANSC 410
                  Advanced Dairy Herd Management
                  Not resolved to a course
                36. ANSC 429
                  Advanced Beef Cattle Production
                  Not resolved to a course
                37. ANSC 450
                  Dairy Farm Management Systems
                  Not resolved to a course
                38. BRS 437
                  Bioproduct Marketing and Sales
                  Not resolved to a course
                39. CED 417
                  Power, Conflict, and Community Decision Making
                  Not resolved to a course
                40. CED 425
                  International Community and Economic Development
                  Not resolved to a course
                41. CED 430W
                  Principles of Community Economic Development
                  Not resolved to a course
                42. ERM 411
                  Legal Aspects of Resource Management
                  Not resolved to a course
                43. ERM 412
                  Resource Systems Analysis
                  Not resolved to a course
                44. ERM 413W
                  Case Studies in Ecosystem Management
                  Not resolved to a course
                45. FDSC 411
                  Managing Food Quality
                  Not resolved to a course
                46. FDSC 444
                  Arguing about Food
                  Not resolved to a course
                47. FDSC 450
                  Food Innovation and Product Design
                  Not resolved to a course
                48. FDSC/INTAG 460
                  International Food Production
                  Not resolved to a course
                49. FOR 440
                  Forest and Conservation Economics
                  Not resolved to a course
                50. HORT 410W
                  Issues in Landscape Contracting
                  Not resolved to a course
                51. HORT 453
                  Flower Crop Production and Management
                  Not resolved to a course
                52. HORT/AGBM 455
                  Retail Horticulture Business Management
                  Not resolved to a course
                53. TURF 436W
                  Case Studies in Turfgrass Management
                  Not resolved to a course

                Hospitality Management Cluster

                0 items

                  Required Courses

                  8 items
                  1. HM 484
                    3
                  2. Select 6 credits from the following:
                    Not resolved to a course
                    6
                  3. HM 382
                    3
                  4. HM 407
                    3
                  5. HM 435
                    3
                  6. HM 482
                    3
                  7. HM 485
                    3
                  8. HM 488
                    3

                  New Media Cluster

                  0 items

                    Required Courses

                    12 items
                    1. COMM 271
                      Principles of Journalism
                      Not resolved to a course
                      3
                    2. Select 6 credits from the following. At least 3 credits must be at the 400-level.
                      Not resolved to a course
                      6
                    3. COMM 262
                      Podcasting and Digital Media for Entrepreneurs
                      Not resolved to a course
                    4. COMM 361
                      Entrepreneurial Journalism
                      Not resolved to a course
                    5. COMM 362
                      Podcasting
                      Not resolved to a course
                    6. COMM 384
                      Telecommunications Promotion and Sales
                      Not resolved to a course
                    7. COMM 461A
                      Digital Magazine Production
                      Not resolved to a course
                    8. COMM 462
                      Feature Writing
                      Not resolved to a course
                    9. COMM 483
                      Telecommunications Product Development
                      Not resolved to a course
                    10. COMM 484
                      Emerging Telecommunications Technologies
                      Not resolved to a course
                    11. COMM 492
                      Internet Law and Policy
                      Not resolved to a course
                    12. COMM 493
                      Entrepreneurship in the Information Age
                      Not resolved to a course

                    New Ventures Cluster

                    0 items

                      Required Courses

                      17 items
                      1. Select 6-7 credits from the following category: 1
                        Not resolved to a course
                        6-7
                      2. BA 241& BA 242
                        Legal Environment of Businessand Social and Ethical Environment of Business
                        Not resolved to a course
                        or: BA 243 Social, Legal, and Ethical Environment of Business
                        or: BLAW 243 Legal Environment of Business
                        or: BLAW 341 Business Law I: Introduction to Contracts, Liability Issues, and Intellectual Property
                      3. BA 250
                        Small Business Management
                        Not resolved to a course
                        or: MGMT 431 Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management
                      4. BA 322
                        Negotiation Skills for Business Professionals
                        Not resolved to a course
                        or: MGMT 420 Negotiation and Conflict Management
                      5. HM 382
                        3
                      6. MGMT 365
                        Social Entrepreneurship
                        Not resolved to a course
                      7. MGMT 427
                        Managing an Entrepreneurial Start-Up Company
                        Not resolved to a course
                      8. MGMT 427W
                        Managing an Entrepreneurial Start-up
                        Not resolved to a course
                      9. MGMT 451
                        Business, Ethics, and Society
                        Not resolved to a course
                      10. MGMT 451W
                        Business, Ethics, and Society
                        Not resolved to a course
                      11. MGMT 453
                        Creativity and Innovation
                        Not resolved to a course
                      12. Select 3 credits from the following category: 1
                        Not resolved to a course
                        3
                      13. MGMT 427
                        Managing an Entrepreneurial Start-Up Company
                        Not resolved to a course
                      14. MGMT 427W
                        Managing an Entrepreneurial Start-up
                        Not resolved to a course
                      15. MGMT 451
                        Business, Ethics, and Society
                        Not resolved to a course
                      16. MGMT 451W
                        Business, Ethics, and Society
                        Not resolved to a course
                      17. MGMT 453
                        Creativity and Innovation
                        Not resolved to a course

                      Product Innovation Cluster

                      0 items

                        Required Courses

                        7 items
                        1. ENGR 407
                          Product Innovation Entrepreneurship
                          Not resolved to a course
                          3
                        2. ENGR 411
                          Entrepreneurship Business Fundamentals
                          Not resolved to a course
                          3
                        3. Select 3 credits from the following:
                          Not resolved to a course
                          3
                        4. EDSGN 367
                          Design Thinking and Making
                          Not resolved to a course
                        5. EDSGN 467
                          Prototyping to Launch
                          Not resolved to a course
                        6. ENGR 408
                          Leadership Principles
                          Not resolved to a course
                        7. ENGR 415
                          Launching Innovation: Ideas to Opportunities
                          Not resolved to a course

                        Social Entrepreneurship Cluster

                        0 items

                          Required courses to be taken in the following order:

                          4 items
                          1. ENGR 451
                            Social Entrepreneurship
                            Not resolved to a course
                            3
                          2. EDSGN 452
                            Projects in Humanitarian Engineering
                            Not resolved to a course
                            3
                          3. EDSGN 454
                            Humanitarian Engineering and Social Entrepreneurship Field Experience
                            Not resolved to a course
                            0.5
                          4. ENGR 455
                            Humanitarian Engineering and Social Entrepreneurship Reflection and Research Dissemination
                            Not resolved to a course
                            3
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